TAM Flight 9755
On Saturday 15 September 2001, TAM Flight 9755, a Fokker 100 scheduled domestic passenger flight carrying 88 passengers and six crew, departed Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport for São Paulo/Guarulhos International Airport. During the flight, the plane suffered an uncontained engine failure. Fragments of the engine shattered three cabin windows, causing decompression and blowing the passenger in seat 19E partly out of the plane. Another passenger held the passenger in until the aircraft landed, but the passenger blown out of the window did not survive.
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TAM Flight 9755
On Saturday 15 September 2001, TAM Flight 9755, a Fokker 100 scheduled domestic passenger flight carrying 88 passengers and six crew, departed Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport for São Paulo/Guarulhos International Airport. During the flight, the plane suffered an uncontained engine failure. Fragments of the engine shattered three cabin windows, causing decompression and blowing the passenger in seat 19E partly out of the plane. Another passenger held the passenger in until the aircraft landed, but the passenger blown out of the window did not survive.
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On Saturday 15 September 2001, ...... of the window did not survive.
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A TAM Fokker 100 similar to the aircraft involved in the accident, at Recife
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2001-09-15
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TAM Flight 9755
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Accident
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the final report of the accident has been released
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Near Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil
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PT-MRN
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On Saturday 15 September 2001, ...... of the window did not survive.
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TAM Flight 9755
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